Strong's Lexicon Berothah: Berothah Original Word: בֵּרוֹתָה Word Origin: Derived from the root בְּאֵר (be'er), meaning "well" or "spring." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Berothah in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a specific Hebrew place name. Usage: Berothah is a place name mentioned in the Bible, specifically in the context of territorial boundaries. It is identified as a location on the northern border of the land described in the prophetic vision of Ezekiel. Cultural and Historical Background: Berothah is mentioned in the context of the idealized boundaries of the land of Israel as envisioned by the prophet Ezekiel. The exact historical and geographical identification of Berothah is uncertain, but it is thought to be located in the region of modern-day Lebanon or Syria. The name suggests a place associated with water sources, such as wells or springs, which were vital for ancient settlements. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof uncertain derivation Definition a place near Hamath NASB Translation Berothah (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs בֵּרוֺ֫תָה proper name, of a location near Hamath Ezekiel 47:16 (contracted from בְּאֵרוֺתָה ?), compare following; — hardly = Berytus (Beirût) with which form of name might agree see Steph. Byzant. and others in MoversPhen. ii. 1. 110 n.; perhaps Bereit¹n near Baalbek, see FurrerZPV viii. 34. בֵּרֹתַי proper name, of a location belonging to Hadadezer of Zoba 2 Samuel 8:8; perhaps = foregoing. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Berothah, Berothai Or Berothay {bay-ro-that'-ee}; probably from browth; cypress or cypresslike; Berothah or Berothai, a place north of Palestine -- Berothah, Berothai. see HEBREW browth Forms and Transliterations בֵּר֙וֹתָה֙ ברותה וּמִבֵּֽרֹתַ֖י ומברתי bê·rō·w·ṯāh beRotah bêrōwṯāh ū·mib·bê·rō·ṯay umibberoTai ūmibbêrōṯayLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 2 Samuel 8:8 HEB: וּמִבֶּ֥טַח וּמִבֵּֽרֹתַ֖י עָרֵ֣י הֲדַדְעָ֑זֶר KJV: And from Betah, and from Berothai, cities INT: Betah Berothai cities of Hadadezer Ezekiel 47:16 2 Occurrences |
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